In a recent TikTok post, Dancing with the Stars pro Jenna Johnson shared her experience of getting her period right before a show and how she feels vulnerable in her stage costumes. Johnson’s post has sparked a conversation about the challenges female performers face, particularly when it comes to their menstrual cycles.
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- Dancing with the Stars pro Jenna Johnson got “vulnerable” in a TikTok post about getting her period right before stepping on stage.
- “Nothing’s more vulnerable than putting on a tiny rhinestoned leotard, on the first day of your cycle ,” she wrote in the caption.
- The Dancing with the Stars Live tour features 74 stops across North America.
Jenna Johnson is getting real about the challenges of performing. In a TikTok video shared on Saturday, Feb. 21, the Dancing with the Stars pro says she got her period right before stepping onstage during the cast’s current North American tour.
“Nothing’s more vulnerable than putting on a tiny rhinestoned leotard, on the first day of your cycle ,” Johnson, 31, captioned the post. In the clip, she recalls starting her period “five minutes before” the show was set to start.
Johnson says that the moment made her think about women performers everywhere and “how freaking amazing” they are. “What about all the Olympians right now that just started their frickin’ menstrual cycle and are just smashing it and killing it?” she says.
The Dancing with the Stars Live tour kicked off in Akron, Ohio, and features 74 stops through May 13. Several star competitors from the 34th season will make special appearances, including winner Robert Irwin and runner-ups Alix Earle, Jordan Chiles, Elaine Hendrix and Dylan Efron.
For more information about the Dancing with the Stars Live tour, visit the official website, as confirmed by People.
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